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F448 NVS

1989 Nissan Prairie

Blue Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

10,014 mi
Last recorded10,014 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 1989 Nissan Prairie102,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF448 NVS
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 10,014 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 10,014 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 99,916 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to offside inner sill

offside wiper blade splitting

Pass 4 Mar 2011 99,916 miles

corrosion to offside inner sill

offside wiper blade splitting

Pass 5 Mar 2010 99,705 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 99,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 9 Mar 2009 99,520 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 99,271 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 99,271 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 98,960 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 98,119 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 98,119 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Nissan Prairie?

Based on 19,073 MOT tests across 3,916 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
2,502
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
3,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,717
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,578
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,503
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F448 NVS is a 1989 Nissan Prairie in Blue with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 102,476 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F448 NVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Prairie typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F448 NVS registered?

F448 NVS is a 1989 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 26 April 1989.

Is F448 NVS safe to buy?

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